1991 Citroen ZX vs. 1982 Dodge 600

To start off, 1991 Citroen ZX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen ZX (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1982 Dodge 600. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Dodge 600 weights approximately 86 kg more than 1991 Citroen ZX.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Dodge 600 (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (160 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1982 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Citroen ZX 1982 Dodge 600
Make Citroen Dodge
Model ZX 600
Year Released 1991 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1905 cc 2555 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 179 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1104 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2630 mm